Company Overview
Avnera is a venture-backed fabless analog semiconductor company. The company has pioneered Analog Systems-on-Chip (ASoC) technology for high-fidelity consumer electronics applications. Its ASoC products are designed to accelerate time-to-market by enabling very high levels of system integration thereby reducing product development time. Customers who select Avnera’s ASoC solutions are able to create multi-source, multi-listener, high-fidelity consumer electronic products quickly and easily.
Avnera has more than 10 ASoCs in mass production today. These ASoCs target several large consumer markets such as PC and iPhone accessories, gaming products, home audio/video products, and TV accessories etc., as well as enterprise markets such as audio and voice conferencing products.
Avnera has assembled a world-class team with an average of 18+ years experience in RF, analog , digital, DSP (Digital Signal Processing), embedded firmware and communications systems. This team is key to Avnera’s ASoC development capability.
Avnera is backed by Altien Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Best Buy, DAG Ventures, Intel Capital, JAFCO Ventures, Panasonic Venture Group, Polycom and Redpoint Ventures.
Breakthrough Audio Platforms
Avnera’s ASoCs integrate several patented and patent-pending technologies that offer high levels of differentiation. Avnera’s ASoCs are broken up into several families:
AudioMagic ASoCs target wireless streaming audio applications including headphones, speakers and other whole home audio streaming products. Avnera’s first generation of AudioMagic ASoCs target point to multi-point wireless audio streaming applications. Avnera’s second generation of AudioMagic ASoCs are the first in the world to offer a multi-point to multi-point wireless whole home audio solution for HD-quality audio.
Avnera’s VoiceMagic ASoCs target the wireless voice applications, such as headsets and microphones. These ASoCs integrate all the circuits/components needed to implement wireless voice products onto a single chip, cutting system cost drastically while improving performance and time-to-market. Avnera’s VoiceMagic ASoCs support uncompressed wideband and superwideband voice quality with very low fixed latency. VoiceMagic ASoCs also deliver wired sound quality, lower solution cost and driverless plug-and-play installation.
Learn more about Avnera’s groundbreaking technology and the Avnera products that it enables.
